- present participle of draft.
drafting
Example Sentences
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Students spent weeks searching library catalogs, locating journal articles, reading books, organizing notes, developing arguments, drafting and revising.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Some assembly members have now accused the minister of making a "U-turn", with "substantial sums of public money" spent on drafting legislation "to fix his error of judgement".
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
"Credible research suggests that community notes can only be effective when contributors can rely on accurate, ethically produced, fact-checked journalism and other high-quality sources when drafting their notes," Chetwynd said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
Heyward’s selection wasn’t a surprise — “We know the Braves have a history of drafting young players from the area,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
I am still standing there when they finally leave, thinking about what I’d just discovered on Theo’s drafting table.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
